When you are missing a tooth, it may affect the way you eat or talk. More importantly, missing teeth can also put added wear and tear on your gumline tissue, which can gradually cause more severe dental issues. Fortunately, a Lovett Dental Pasadena dentist can custom-fit your implants to match your teeth and fill the…
A great smile is one of the easiest ways to boost your confidence, and losing yours can feel like a huge blow. That’s why excellent dentistry is so important. Your teeth can stain for a whole range of reasons, from food and drink to medication. Your smile is one of the first things people see…
Getting new dentures can be an intimidating experience. There are several different types of dentures, and it’s hard to know which one to choose. Lovett Dental Pasadena is here to help. From partial dentures to economy dentures, we will find the perfect fit for your dental needs, as well as the perfect fit for your…
Spotting a black hairy tongue in the mirror can give you quite a shock, but the condition is harmless. Also, it’s temporary! However, you can easily prevent this unsightly condition by practicing some basic oral hygiene and visiting your general dentist. Black Hairy Tongue Despite being a temporary condition, black hairy tongue can be distressing.…
Dental sealants are designed to protect the teeth from dental caries. They last from five to ten years, and they need to be checked regularly to ensure they are still functional and intact. While dental sealants can be misused sometimes, they’re one of the most commonly used safeguarding materials in modern dentistry. Ideally, there will…
Dental veneers are thin shells that are individually designed for the needs of each patient. They are a type of cosmetic dentistry that enhances the appearance of your teeth after placement on the front part of the teeth. Dental veneers can conceal common problems like stains, chips, and teeth that are uneven. The cost of…
When you seek treatment options for one or more missing teeth, there is no other type of dental restoration that is better than bone grafting and a dental implant in terms of both function and aesthetics. A dental implant not only appears identical to a real tooth, but it also functions just like one. Although…
To treat gingivitis, you have to get rid of plaque as much as possible. Plaque is a sticky film that surrounds the teeth and contains bacteria. Like all other gum diseases, getting ahead of the problem is the best option. In this case, you are treating the plague before it turns to tartar. Moreover, before…
Tooth loss may mean that you need tooth implants and dentures. But what’s right for you? Do you need implants or dentures? What factors should you consider when you’re making the decision? These are some of the frequently asked questions we get at Lovett Dental Pasadena. If you are having difficulty figuring out which to…
There are many reasons stains appear on your teeth. Teeth discoloration can directly result from oral hygiene, medication usage, or food and drink choices. Luckily, with the array of dental products and services available today, removing stains from your teeth is an easy goal to accomplish. To learn how to remove those stains on your…